Seaworthy

//ˈsiːwɜːði// adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Fit for service at sea.

    "Yet everybody knows that a cargo properly stowed in a seaworthy craft reaches market in much the better condition than by rail, though perhaps it is some hours longer on the way."

Adjective
  1. 1
    fit for a sea voyage wordnet

Example

More examples

"This boat is no longer seaworthy."

Etymology

From sea + -worthy.

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